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According to Gizmodo, "Last month, a fireball lit up the skies over Botswana just hours after scientists first spotted the space rock hurtling toward Earth.
Gizmodo网站消息称，“上个月，一个火球点燃了博茨瓦纳的天空，而就在几个小时前，科学家们首次发现有宇宙岩石朝着地球飞奔而来I[#|hx[cq0J5Tdb7Q。
Researchers from Botswana, South Africa, Finland, and the United States have now found pieces of the meteorite."
来自博茨瓦纳、南非、芬兰以及美国的研究人员现在已经发现了陨石的碎块G(Z1)w_s185R。”

They discovered the asteroid is six-foot-wide and they've named it 2018 LA.
他们发现该小行星有六英尺宽，研究人员将其命名为2018 LAzH[6,+eqtKinY@3。
They are currently researching its fragments to find out what the asteroid is made of.
目前他们正在研究这些碎片希望找出这个小行星是由何种物质组成!!ailc91GBtF=e=zC)。
They hope their research will help cultivate the future of asteroid mining and deflecting.
他们希望他们的研究能够帮助开发小行星采矿和偏离的未来CM]5OJk!GC7u|)A。

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词语解释

1. light up 照亮；点亮
例句：The pressure lamp lit up the tent.
汽灯照亮了帐篷-n@8@sW=AKwOxs6q%L)*。

2. cultivate 培育；开发
例句：Cultivating a positive mental attitude towards yourself can reap tremendous benefits.
培养一种自信的积极心态会让人受益匪浅2P-3evc4qJn。